Patient Care Technician (Telehealth Focus)

Jefferson Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health Northeast in Langhorne, PA is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of licensed clinicians. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care.

You will collaborate with interprofessional teams, support telehealth encounters, assist with rounds, maintain supplies, and help ensure a safe, efficient patient care environment. A High School diploma and BLS are required; on-the-job LVHN partner training may apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork with diverse care partners.
• Ability to follow directions under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with the interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
• Performs direct and indirect patient care under supervision of licensed clinicians.
• Maintains a safe patient care environment.
• Assists in telehealth encounters and with virtual exams as needed.
• Participates in patient rounds and responds promptly to calls.
• Supports supplies and equipment management to ensure efficient unit operations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interprofessional teamwork

Direct and indirect patient care

Telehealth support

Education

High School Diploma/GED

BLS - Basic Life Support

AHA - American Heart Association

Job description

Jefferson Health Northeast in Langhorne, PA is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of licensed clinicians. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care.

You will collaborate with interprofessional teams, support telehealth encounters, assist with rounds, maintain supplies, and help ensure a safe, efficient patient care environment. A High School diploma and BLS are required; on-the-job LVHN partner training may apply.